With COVID cases decreasing and life returning to normal, people are driving more. They are returning to work and going on vacations.  This increase in driving means that roads in New York and other parts of the country are in dire need of repair. Roads are crumbling, creating potholes, uneven roads, and other unsafe situations for drivers and pedestrians.  However, fixing these broken roads is not an easy or safe task. These high-risk projects must occur during busy times, which means construction workers are working next to fast-moving vehicles. Without safety protocols in place, someone is bound to get seriously...

Most divorce processes often end with disagreement as far as property and wealth distribution is concerned. In some instances, former spouses usually don’t see eye to eye, due to high emotions that lead to disagreements. Oftentimes, when a prenuptial agreement is involved rather than easing the divorce process, it adds salt to injury especially when one party feels that they might have gotten the short end of the stick. What is a prenuptial agreement? This particular agreement is a contract between a couple before marriage. A prenup specifies what assets or finances each party has control over during and after...

As much as most of us love resting, we don’t enjoy it when we are forced to it. This happens when we are unwell. When we have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, it can bring about paramount stress. Especially if the injury has disabled you from carrying out life the way you knew it. It is a well-known fact that being injured can take a physical, psychological and financial toll on the life of a person. In some cases, it even takes a toll on their social life. The injured person is deeply impacted by the incident which...

Florida is a state known as "No-Fault" because it has a law that requires car accident insurance that covers all drivers regardless of fault. This insurance coverage is known as No-Fault insurance (PIP) or Personal Injury Protection. Florida is one of only 12 states that have no-fault laws in the United States. Two parts of the Florida No-Fault Law will affect your claim. The first is that an injured person's insurance pays them for their injuries, regardless of fault. Another aspect of the law is that an injured person cannot sue someone who was at fault for their injuries. This...

Here we will provide a list of 5 ways to protect the physical security of a judge in court. 1) The judge should be aware of their surroundings and not engage in conversation with strangers. 2) Judges should not enter a courthouse alone, unless they are coming from home. 3) Judges should avoid wearing jewelry and other valuable items that might make them a target for robbery or theft. 4) Judges should be aware of their surroundings while driving to and from the courthouse, especially during rush hour traffic. 5) Judges should never leave any personal belongings unattended at the...

In the state of California, a legal separation agreement is regarded as a substitute for divorce. The legal processes for legal separation and divorce are similar in nature, in the sense that in case you cannot mutually agree on issues, a family court will interfere and take decisions for the two of you. Also, any order that is issued by the judge in case of legal separation will be similarly effective as in case of the orders issued during divorce. But the main difference between divorce and legal separation is that - at the end of a legal separation spouses...